Jannett Lewis Rider, 90, of White Sulphur Springs passed away on November 9, 2022, at Lewis-Gale Alleghany.
Jannett was born December 27, 1931, in Hematite, VA and was the daughter of the late Lee Andrew and Edith C. Birley Lewis.
She was a member of the Palestine Presbyterian Church. She was a retired server in the main dining room at the Greenbrier Hotel.
Jannett loved to help others as was evident with her working the food pantry at Emmanuel United Methodist Church, often delivering meals and boxed goods to people at the VA hospital in Beckley.
Other than her parents she was preceded in death by two sons; Steven Lee Rider and Keven Andrew Rider; brothers and sisters, Robert Lewis, James W. Lewis, Charles E. Lewis, Richard H. Lewis, Ernest W. Lewis, Martha Wilkerson, Carol Pearson, Frances Elliott and Gertrude Vail.
Surviving are her daughter Debra Rider Winkler and her sons, Justin and Nathan Winkler; sisters, Jo Anna Cooke (Julian) of Callahan, VA. and Charlotte Wilkerson of Kentucky; brother-in-law William P. Vail; along with several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at 2:00 PM at the Palestine Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Hematite, VA.
The family will receive family and friends on Saturday, November 12, 2022, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in White Sulphur Springs.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to Dunlap Fire & Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 218 Covington, VA 24426 or Palestine Chapel Cemetery, 4511 Indian Draft Rd., Covington, VA 24426.
Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in White Sulphur Springs is in charge of arrangements.
Please send condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com
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